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interˈcut, v. Also 7 enter-. [inter- 1 a.] trans. †1. To cut into, to divide by, or as by, cutting; to intersect. Obs. rare.
1611Florio, Intercidere, to entercut. 1660Howell Parly Beasts i. 5 The Countrey..so intercutt, and indented with the Sea, or fresh navigable Rivers. 1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Garden, Gardens whose Level and Grounds are intercut with Descents of Terrasses. 2. Cinematogr. To insert (a scene or shot) into an existing one by cutting. Const. with. Also intr. and transf.
1953K. Reisz Technique Film Editing i. 33 Inter-cut with a number of slow-moving shots of Kerensky proudly ascending the stairway, are separate titles describing Kerensky's rank. 1954Encounter Aug. 52/1 Frank Norris..employed the method of ironic contrast, intercutting the death of a destitute widow from starvation with descriptions of the sumptuous dinner given by a rail-road-king obliquely responsible for her condition. 1957Manvell & Huntley Technique Film Music ii. 38 The military advance to drum taps and trumpet, beautifully intercut in track and picture to a rising string crescendo for the masses. 1958Listener 6 Nov. 750/2 There was an intrusive guitar, an impromptu balladist, a ticking clock, and much elaborate montage, inter-cutting street voices with voices on the radio. 1962Ibid. 27 Sept. 474/2 La Notte abounds with high-angled shots intercut with the reverse low angles which create a complex of vertiginous effects. 1970I. C. Jarvie Towards Sociol. of Cinema ix. 128 Resnais..intercuts scenes from the heroine's memories..with her present affaire. Hence interˈcutting vbl. n.
1611Florio, Intercisione, a cutting off or betweene, an entercutting. 1953K. Reisz Technique Film Editing ii. 133 The explosion itself is conveyed by the rapid intercutting of frames of the submarine and of a cone of water thrown up by a depth-charge. 1966Punch 9 Nov. 692/1, I intended to do all the characters' complete dialogue before I attempted inter-cutting (the TV phrase). |